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MB807 IX,
EA
FF 4-6-43 39MU 5-6-43 82MU 18-6-43 'La Pampa' 2-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 72Sq 93Sq Hit by flak and crash landed Ravenna Main 18-4-45 P/O AW Morris safe SOC 31-3-44 recat A 31-1-45 M... ...
MB808 VII,
EA
FF 25-5-43 39MU 28-5-43 124Sq 'ON-C' 6-6-43 Combat with Fw190 SE Nieuport AC 14-2-44 616Sq 3-4-44 high alt trls. Struck by MD100 while stationary West Malling AC 18-4-44 SOC 30-12-48
MB326 Seafire-IIc,
CHA
FF 1-4-43 15MU 8-4-43 Arbroath to 884Sq 3-6-43 Wheel collapsed landing Turnhouse in strong cross-wind Cat Y2 7-6-43 SubLt JD Alexander (RNZN) 833Sq 8-43 759Sq 2-44 809Sq 3-44 Ground looped while taxying Long Kesh Cat X2... ...
MB328 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL676) Cv ASTH 10-1-42 (tropical filter A frame arrester hook and slinging points) VA Worthy Down 23-3-42 AAEE 30-3-42 (handling and fuel system trls) 778Sq Arbroath 8-4-42 Dn. (sic AAEE?) 24-4-42 (Aero Report design... ...
MB329 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL687) Cv ASTH 10-1-42 VA Eastleigh 21-4-42 38MU 25-4-42 76MU 15-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid arr 18-6-43 North African Pool Berka I c.28-6-43 Left for Ta Kali but tyre burst on t/off from H... ...
MB330 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL678) Cv ASTH 10-1-42 VA Eastleigh 14-5-42 38MU 17-5-42 76MU 15-6-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid arr 18-6-43 North African Pool Berka I 28-6-43 885Sq 7-43 PD 14-12-43
MB331 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL694) Cv ASTH 26-1-42 VA Eastleigh 30-5-42 38MU 3-6-42 76MU 29-6-42 Glasgow Docks 8-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid arr 20-6-43 885Sq from 8-43 731Sq Easthaven 'E3S' 1-45 to 6-45 748Sq Dale/St.Merryn 7-45 to 12-45
MB332 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB416) Cv ASTH 9-3-42 VA Eastleigh 26-5-42 38MU 30-5-42 76MU 19-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid arr 18-6-43 Berka I 28-6-43 885Sq 8-43 to 9-43 768Sq Abbotsinch 5-44 Evanton store 3-44 to 4-44 R... ...
MB333 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB410) Cv ASTH 9-3-42 VA Eastleigh 20-5-42 38MU 24-5-42 HAL 9-6-42 76MU 27-6-42 Glasgow Docks 8-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid arr 21-6-43 775Sq Fayid 12-43 to 3-44 [also reported as 879Sq Flaps failed to operate... ...
MB334 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB413) Cv ASTH 9-3-42 VA Eastleigh 8-5-42 38MU 16-5-42 76MU 27-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 19-6-43 Berka I 23-7-43 885Sq 8-43 Hook pulled out over side 'HMS Formidable' Cat Z 28-8-43 SubLt... ...
MB335 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB408) Cv ASTH 14-3-42 38MU 29-5-42 76MU 25-6-42 Glasgow Docks 8-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 18-6-43 North African Pool Berks I c.28-6-43 Ta Kali 21-7-43 To 885Sq 8-43 to 9-43 842Sq 1-44 731Sq Easthaven 'E3Y' 5... ...
MB336 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB376) Cv ASTH 13-2-42 VA Eastleigh 30-5-42 38MU 4-6-42 A Sqn AAEE 10-6-42 (radio and comms equipt trls) Arbroath to RNARY Donibristle 31-8-42 807Sq high approach hit island Cat X 27-9-42 SubLt GRA Darling. ros 2-11-... ...
MB337 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB261) Cv ASTH 6-3-42 VA Eastleigh 21-5-42 38MU 24-5-42 76MU 25-6-42 Glasgow Docks 8-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 17-6-43 775Sq Dekheila engine failure f/l crashed 10-7-43 SubLt CH Macphail. Aboukir to 775Sq Dek... ...
MB338 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB415) Cv ASTH 26-4-42 VA Eastleigh 3-6-42 38MU 6-6-42 76MU 25-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 18-6-43 North African Pool Berka I 28-6-43 Dekheila 1-8-43 Fayid 3-8-43 885Sq 8-43 to 9-43 801Sq '... ...
MB339 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL679) Cv ASTH 31-1-42 VA Eastleigh 2-6-42 38MU 6-6-42 76MU 19-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 17-6-43 Dekheila store no wind flap failure overshot Cat Y 20-8-43 SubLt RW Gibb 775Sq Dekheila 11... ...
MB340 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL689) Cv ASTH 10-1-42 15MU 1-6-42 38MU 4-6-42 76MU 29-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 Station hack Port Reitz 8-44 to 1-45
MB341 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB414) Cv ASTH 30-4-42 VA Eastleigh 8-6-42 38MU 11-6-42 76MU 8-7-42 Shipped 20-7-42 885Sq 12-42 748Sq St.Merryn/Henstridge 8-43 Landed with no flaps or brake pressure nosed over Henstridge 17-2-44 Lt RWM Walsh. retd... ...
MB342 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB379) Cv ASTH 6-3-42 VA Eastleigh 9-6-42 38MU 11-6-42 76MU 8-7-42 Shipped 30-7-42 801Sq 1-43 Landed wheels-up Cat Y 9-3-43 Lt FRA Turnbull. One u/c leg failed to lower 6-12-43 Lt WH Stevens safe 768Sq Abbotsinch int... ...
MB343 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AB409) Cv ASTH 30-4-42 VA Eastleigh 16-6-42 76MU 8-7-42 Shipped 20-7-42 801Sq from 11-42 to 2-44 'HMS Ravager' Deck Landing Trials by 748Sq pilot 11-4-44 Evanton store 6-44 5TFPP Hamble to Lee-on-Solent e/f en route... ...
MB344 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AR444) Cv ASTH 16-5-42 VA Eastleigh 18-6-42 Phillips and Powis 15MU 23-6-42 Shipped 20-7-42 801Sq 1-43 Gibraltar f/l due to weather 13-3-43 Lt EJ Clark 898Sq matter thrown up damaged prop tip Wingfield Cat LQ 18-1-45... ...
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